Samsung LT-P227W manual Chapter Six, Identifying Problems

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Chapter Six

T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G

If the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible problems and solutions. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, call your nearest Samsung service center.

Identifying Problems

Problem	Possible Solution
Poor picture	Try another channel.
	Adjust the antenna.
	Check all wire connections.
Poor sound quality.	Try another channel.
	Adjust the antenna.
No picture or sound.	Try another channel.
	Press the TV/VIDEO button.
	Make sure the TV is plugged in.
	Check the antenna connections.
No sound or sound is too low	First, check the volume of units connected to your TV
at maximum volume.	(digital broadcasting receiver, DTV, DVD, cable
	broadcasting receiver, VCR, etc.). Then, adjust the TV
	volume accordingly.
Picture rolls vertically.	Check all wire connections.
The TV operates erratically.	Unplug the TV for 30 seconds, then try operating it
	again.
The TV won’t turn on.	Make sure the wall outlet is working.
Remote control malfunctions	Replace the remote control batteries.
	Clean the upper edge of the remote control
	(transmission window).
	Check the battery terminals.
“Check Signal Cable”	Ensure that the signal cable is firmly connected to the
message.	PC sources.

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Contents Service Division Your New TV InstallationSpecial Features OperationAppendix TroubleshootingPC Display List of Features List of PartsVOL + Familiarizing Yourself with Your New TVTop Panel Buttons Rear Panel Jacks CH and CH Channel UP/Down Remote ControlFrequently Used Buttons VOL + and VOL+100 Sleep TimerConvenient Buttons VCR/DVD FunctionsInstalling Batteries in the Remote Control Remote control doesn’t workConnecting VHF and UHF Antennas Antennas with 300-ohm Flat Twin LeadsSeparate VHF and UHF Antennas Connecting Cable TVAntennas with 75-ohm Round Leads Cable without a Cable BoxConnecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some ChannelsEnglish-10 Connecting a VCR Connecting an S-VHS VCR Connecting a DVD Player Connecting a PC PC Video InputChanging Channels Adjusting the VolumeTurning the TV On and Off Viewing the Display Viewing the MenusPlug & Play Feature Chapter FourSelecting the Video Signal-source Memorizing the ChannelsTo select channels over Storing Channels in Memory Automatic MethodTo check the channels stored in memory 2Alternate method Labeling ChannelADD and DEL Channels Manual Method To select TV/VIDEO To select the Favorite ChannelsTo Edit the Input Source Name Using Automatic Picture Settings Alternate methodCustomizing the Picture Using Automatic Sound Settings Customizing the Sound Selecting a Menu Language Setting the Blue Screen Mode Fine Tuning Channels UP/DOWN buttonsActivating Picture-in-Picture PIP SettingsViewing Picture-in-Picture Changing the PIP Channel Changing the Size of the PIP WindowChanging the Screen Size Freezing the PictureAdjusting the Color Tone Setting the DNIe For automatic volume control Reduces the differences in volume level among broadcastersTo select the WOW option Trademark & Label License NoticeSpecial Sound Options Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound MTS SoundtrackYou can select either Main or Sub when PIP is On Selecting the Main or Sub SoundAdjusting the Headphone Sound LEFT/RIGHTSetting the Clock Setting the On/Off Timer Absent Power Off Setting the Sleep Timer Easy Way to Set the Sleep TimerViewing Closed Captions Using the V-Chip Setting Up Your Personal ID Number PINHow to Enable/Disable the V-Chip How to Set up Restrictions Using the ‘TV guidelines’TV-G English-48 Buttons Using Your TV as a Computer PC Display How to Set up Your PC Software Windows onlyAdjusting the Screen Quality UP/DOWN buttons to selectChanging the Screen Position To Initialize the Screen Position or Color Settings PCDigital/Analog Signal Select UP/DOWN buttons to select DVI Analog orHow to Auto Adjust English-56 English-57 English-58 Identifying Problems Chapter SixMove the computers mouse or press a key on the keyboard How to connect the cables and stand base Picture Replace the cover Attach the stand toUsing the Anti-Theft Kensington Lock OptionalRetractable Stand Cleaning and Maintaining Your TV Using Your TV in Another CountrySpecifications Model NamePolarity Resolution FrequencyDisplay Modes KHzSetting Up Your Remote Control Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your VCRSetting Up the Remote to Operate Your Cable Box Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your DVD Remote Control Codes